Clarence Dennis

Clarence Dennis

Kansas City PBS Audience & Digital Content Strategist

Clarence Dennis is the Audience & Digital Content Strategist at Kansas City PBS. Previously, he was a social media manager and regular contributor to Flatland, keeping a pulse on what's happening when it comes to fun around town and covering niche sports. Clarence connected with Flatland in July 2019, following a year in Los Angeles covering the Super Bowl LIII runner-up L.A. Rams. A proud first-generation college graduate of the University of Kansas, Clarence is a passionate fan of the Jayhawks. He's most likely listening to the Grateful Dead.

Stories by Clarence Dennis

A family drives through a Winter Magic light display.

Weekend Possibilities | Winter Magic, Leftover Spookies and KC’s Largest Street Art Gallery

November’s first weekend welcomes a few leftover haunts, early light displays, virtual live music and more.

A beast-like creature waves at the camera in front of The Beast Haunted House.

Weekend Possibilities | Halloween Happenings, Sweet Beer Release and Troostival

A busy Halloween weekend in Kansas City offers plenty of ways to celebrate, whether it’s from the comfort of your home or on the dance floor.

The Sporting Kansas City soccer team lines up and locks arms in front of the home crowd

Weekend Possibilities | Boo at the Zoo, Sporting KC and a Rescue Dog Show

A virtual rescue dog show, Boo at the Zoo, and a Sporting KC home match against the Colorado Rapids highlight a full slate of fall fun for the weekend ahead of Halloween.

A Bob's 47 stein.

Weekend Possibilities | Boulevard’s Oktoberfiesta, Sound of Kansas City Festival and KC Underground Film Fest

A few rescheduled events, beer happenings and the city’s first socially distant drive-up music festival mark this mid-October weekend in KC.

Arrowhead Stadium.

Attending a Chiefs Game During Pandemic Feels Surprisingly Safe

Flatland's Clarence Dennis went to Monday night's game between the Chiefs and Patriots at Arrowhead Stadium.

Weekend Possibilities | Samantha Fish Returns to Knuckleheads, Pumpkin Spice Party and Pork Smoking Class

Weekend possibilities include outdoor live music, pumpkin spiced everything — it's time to enjoy fall.

George Caleb Bingham's "Order No. 11" painting.

curiousKC | How a Kansas City Women’s Prison Collapse in 1863 Fueled Quantrill’s Raid of Lawrence

A Flatland reader wanted to know the story behind a 1863 Union Women's Prison collapse that led to Quantrill's deadly raid on Lawrence.

The cast of Monster Squad standing in fog

Weekend Possibilities | Spooky Season’s Arrival, KCK Taco Trail, And the KC Natural Hair Expo

Time to get your spook on and enjoy cool temperatures. Luckily, there are plenty of ways to do both this weekend in and around Kansas City.

Fire twirlers perform.

Weekend Possibilities | Virtual Kansas City Zoo Run, SpraySeeMo Mural Fest and Renaissance Festival on Parade

Plenty of virtual and socially distanced events mark September’s final weekend in and around Kansas City.

A Chiefs flag hangs on barrels of whiskey at J. Rieger & Co. Distillery

Weekend Possibilities | Chiefs Watch Parties, The Hey! Hey! Supper Club and Live Music Left and Right

With a lot of live music in the cards and a game to watch come Sunday, here’s a full guide to a weekend’s worth of good times to be had across town.